Hydeia Broadbent, who gained renown for her early efforts to combat the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS, passed away at the age of 39. She was a prominent figure in raising awareness, particularly within the African American community in the United States, about the realities of living with HIV/AIDS from a young age.
On Thursday, Google announced a temporary halt to its Gemini artificial intelligence image generation feature due to reported "inaccuracies" in historical image depiction. Complaints on social media highlighted concerns that the AI tool portrayed historical figures, such as the U.S. Founding Fathers, as people of color, deemed as inaccurate representations.
Microsoft's Grounded, Pentiment, Hi-Fi Rush, and Sea of Thieves will be accessible on Nintendo Switch and PS5. This move marks a shift from exclusivity, as these Xbox games are being extended to rival platforms.
Sean Combs has denied a rape allegation in court papers. The rapper and two others are accused of trafficking and raping an unidentified teenager in 2003.
Uber Eats patrons in Japan will soon experience the convenience of autonomous robot delivery on the bustling streets of Tokyo. A collaboration between Uber, robotics company Cartken, and Japanese industrial powerhouse Mitsubishi Electric has been announced, with plans to introduce self-guided sidewalk robots for Eats deliveries in select Tokyo areas starting next month.
Matthew Slater, having declared his retirement, will no longer be actively participating in professional football, thereby concluding his illustrious career in the sport.
Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke has been sentenced to between four and 60 years in prison for child abuse. The former influencer faced jail time for mistreating her children.
On Tuesday, Adobe introduced an artificial intelligence assistant within its Reader and Acrobat applications, capable of producing summaries of PDFs and other documents, as well as answering questions about them. The assistant, currently in beta, is accessible on Acrobat with features set to roll out on Reader gradually. Adobe plans to unveil a subscription plan for the tool post-beta.
A Colorado father and his girlfriend were apprehended by police after authorities found his young daughter's body encased in concrete inside a storage unit and her brother's remains stuffed in a suitcase placed in the trunk of a car left at a scrapyard.
The former President and Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, made an unexpected appearance following a judge's ruling ordering him to pay nearly $355 million in fines for dishonesty about his wealth and financial misconduct.